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Machinists and others who were exposed to gaskets and packing material made by Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC, have until October 6, 2015 to file a personal injury claim if they believe exposure to Garlock’s products caused or may cause asbestos-related disease. Garlock filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in June 2010, and a current reorganization
Read moreThis year’s prize: 2015 Customized Harley Davidson FLHR Road King Here is your chance to win a customized 2015 Harley Davidson FLHR Road King. This November you could be driving to Thanksgiving Dinner on this beautiful, IAM-made, motorcycle. You will have also helped to support the Union’s number one charity, Guide Dogs of America. Guide
Read moreAs the holiday weekend rapidly approaches, remember that we can all do our part by supporting workers and companies that produce high quality, union-made products. Whether you are a host or a guest, you will be contributing to good union jobs in your neighborhood and all across America. From picnic supplies to condiments, meats, baked
Read moreFrom left: IAM Canadian GVP Dave Ritchie, Stratford Perth Museum Curator Micaela Fitzsimmons and IAM International President Tom Buffenbarger don white gloves to handle the first minutes book – circa 1890 – from the first Canadian Local Lodge 103. International President Tom Buffenbarger addressing delegates of the Ontario Council of Machinists annual conference. It was
Read moreIAM members employed by URS Federal Support Services at the Tobyhanna Army Depot in northeastern Pennsylvania won a landmark settlement thanks to grievances and subsequent arbitrations filed on their behalf by IAM District 1 Representatives. As a result of layoffs in 2012, senior Electronic Technicians at Tobyhanna were laid off while the company retained junior
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